Goldman's Nectar Bat vs Harlequin Bat

Lonchophylla mordax compared with Scotomanes ornatus

Key Differences

• Goldman's Nectar Bat is Near Threatened while Harlequin Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goldman's Nectar Bat	Harlequin Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Lonchophylla	Scotomanes
Species	Lonchophylla mordax	Scotomanes ornatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Goldman's Nectar Bat and Harlequin Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Goldman's Nectar Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Harlequin Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goldman's Nectar Bat	Harlequin Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goldman's Nectar Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Harlequin Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.